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This resolution congratulates Theresa Hughes for earning the prestigious Girl Scout Gold Award, recognizing her achievements and service.
Why it matters
Highlights the importance of youth leadership. By honoring Theresa Hughes, the resolution underscores the critical role that young people play in shaping the future of their communities and the nation, emphasizing the need for continued support and recognition of youth achievements.
Recognizes community service and lasting impact. The Girl Scout Gold Award requires recipients to design and complete a project that benefits the community in a meaningful and enduring way, spotlighting the value of service-oriented leadership.
Affirms the role of organizations like Girl Scouts. The resolution draws attention to the Girl Scouts’ mission of fostering character, resilience, and leadership among young women, reinforcing the significance of such programs in developing tomorrow’s leaders.
Sets a public example and inspiration. By formally recognizing individual achievement at the state legislative level, the resolution not only celebrates Theresa Hughes but also encourages other young people to pursue excellence and community involvement.
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Honor Girl Scout Gold Award
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- Adopted
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Senate Resolution No. 1604 BY: Senator THOMAS CONGRATULATING Theresa Hughes upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished Girl Scout Gold Award, the most prestigious of Scouting honors WHEREAS, Theresa Hughes, through her diligence and rigorous efforts,… Show allHide
Senate Resolution No. 1604 BY: Senator THOMAS CONGRATULATING Theresa Hughes upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished Girl Scout Gold Award, the most prestigious of Scouting honors WHEREAS, Theresa Hughes, through her diligence and rigorous efforts, has achieved Scouting's highest and most prestigious honor, the Girl Scout Gold Award; and WHEREAS, Theresa Hughes is a member of the Garden City Association of Girl Scouts; and WHEREAS, America has achieved her greatest heights of glory through the dedication, determination and tireless efforts of the outstanding citizens of this Nation; and WHEREAS, It is only with the continued diligence and devotion of our youth, tomorrow's leaders, that America will maintain her glory; and WHEREAS, The Girl Scouts of America and its members are dedicated to the development of character and leadership in the youth of this Nation; and WHEREAS, Since 1980, Senior Girl Scouts have capped their years of achievement in Girl Scouting with the Girl Scout Gold Award; and WHEREAS, In order to earn the Girl Scout Gold Award, a girl must fulfill five requirements; chief among them is the design and completion of a Gold Award Project; this project must build upon the interests of the girl, provide a service to the community, and be of lasting benefit; and WHEREAS, This outstanding young woman has been involved in Scouting for years, has lived up to Scouting's ideals and has attained all of the necessary achievements; and WHEREAS, Theresa Hughes is a credit to her family, her school, her community, her State and her Nation, and no doubt her future will be filled with accomplishments of equal importance; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations, in recognition of the significance of this meritorious achievement, to congratulate and honor Theresa Hughes upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of the Girl Scout Gold Award; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Theresa Hughes.
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